Keith Bromage (born 8 November 1937) is a former
Australian rules footballer. He played with
Collingwood Collingwood, meaning "wood of disputed ownership", may refer to:
Educational institutions
* Collingwood College, Victoria, an Australian state Prep to Year 12 school
* Collingwood College, Durham, college of Durham University, England
* Collingw ...
and
Fitzroy Fitzroy or FitzRoy may refer to:
People As a given name
*Several members of the Somerset family ( Dukes of Beaufort) have this as a middle-name:
**FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788–1855)
**Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beau ...
in his
Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). I ...
(VFL) career.
When he debuted against Richmond in 1953 at 15 years of age and 287 days, he was thought to be the youngest debutant in the history of the game. However, in 2012 it was discovered that
Claude Clough was aged 15 years and 209 days when he made his debut for in May 1900.
From 1962 to 1965 he was captain-coach of
Manuka Football Club
Manuka Football Club is a defunct Australian rules football club that played in the AFL Canberra from 1928–1991. The club played at Manuka Oval in the inner-south suburbs of Canberra. It merged with Eastlake Football Club in 1991.
Notable ...
in
Canberra.
In 1968, while playing for Dimboola, he was the leading goal-kicker for the
Wimmera Football League
The Wimmera Football League is a major Australian rules country league based in Western Victoria, with clubs located in towns in the Wimmera region: the regional centres along the Western Highway from Ararat to Nhill as well as Minyip-Murto ...
.
References
External links
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1937 births
Living people
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Collingwood Football Club players
Fitzroy Football Club players
Dimboola Football Club players
Manuka Football Club players
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